| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Paul Northington (fresh) 12 pts. SG - William Robidoux (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lawrence Wallace (fresh) PF - John Domingue (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - John McCoin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - James Moseley (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Frederick Swenson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Clarence Wolansky (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Centers (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - David Bryson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Lawrence Wallace inbounds the ball | 44-45 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:43 | Eastern Kentucky | John McCoin clanks a floater from the right block but he's hacked by James Centers - foul #2 on James Centers, team foul #1 | 44-45 |
| 19:43 | Eastern Kentucky | John McCoin makes the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 19:43 | Eastern Kentucky | John McCoin makes the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 19:28 | San Jose State | James Moseley clanks a 3 from the right wing | 46-45 |
| 19:27 | San Jose State | The offensive rebound goes to Clarence Wolansky | 46-45 |
| 19:12 | San Jose State | James Centers's floater is tipped away by John McCoin | 46-45 |
| 19:10 | San Jose State | Frederick Swenson tips it back up and in | 46-47 |
| 18:57 | Eastern Kentucky | John McCoin drills a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Lawrence Wallace | 48-47 |
| 18:38 | San Jose State | James Centers can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-47 |
| 18:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Lawrence Wallace gets the rebound | 48-47 |
| 18:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Lawrence Wallace misses the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Clarence Wolansky - foul #1 on Clarence Wolansky, team foul #2 | 48-47 |
| 18:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Lawrence Wallace misses the 1st free throw | 48-47 |
| 18:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Lawrence Wallace makes the 2nd free throw | 49-47 |
| 18:10 | San Jose State | James Centers misses long on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by William Robidoux - foul #3 on William Robidoux, team foul #1 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Ralph Parker (SG) William Robidoux | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 18:10 | San Jose State | James Centers misses the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 18:10 | San Jose State | James Centers misses the 2nd free throw | 49-47 |
| 18:10 | Eastern Kentucky | John McCoin gets the rebound | 49-47 |
| 17:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Northington scores on a 3 from the left corner | 52-47 |
| 17:33 | San Jose State | James Centers hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 52-47 |
| 17:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Ralph Parker pulls down the rebound | 52-47 |
| 17:15 | Eastern Kentucky | Ralph Parker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | James Zweier (PG), Gary McFadden (SF), Brian Cross (PF), Barney Anderson (C) Paul Northington, Lawrence Wallace, John Domingue, John McCoin | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Gilbert Rother (PF), Jason Paez (C) James Centers, David Bryson | |
| 17:04 | San Jose State | Jason Paez is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Jason Paez, team foul #3 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Earl Allen (SG), Jason Wilk (SF) Frederick Swenson, Clarence Wolansky | |
| 16:45 | Eastern Kentucky | Ralph Parker is hacked by Earl Allen - foul #1 on Earl Allen, team foul #4 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Benjamin Wright (SG) James Moseley | |
| 16:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Barney Anderson misses the shot from the right block | 52-47 |
| 16:35 | San Jose State | Jason Paez grabs the board | 52-47 |
| 16:28 | San Jose State | Earl Allen is called for traveling in the backcourt | 52-47 |
| 16:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Barney Anderson misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 52-47 |
| 16:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Barney Anderson tips it back up and in | 54-47 |
| 15:47 | San Jose State | Jason Wilk is whistled for traveling | 54-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Northington (PG), William Robidoux (SG), Lawrence Wallace (SF), John Domingue (PF), John McCoin (C) James Zweier, Ralph Parker, Gary McFadden, Brian Cross, Barney Anderson | |
| Subs | San Jose State | James Moseley (PG), Frederick Swenson (SG), Clarence Wolansky (SF), James Centers (PF) Earl Allen, Benjamin Wright, Jason Wilk, Jason Paez | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Paul Northington (fresh) 15 pts. SG - William Robidoux (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lawrence Wallace (fresh) 1 pts. PF - John Domingue (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - John McCoin (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - James Moseley (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Frederick Swenson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Clarence Wolansky (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Centers (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Gilbert Rother (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:37 | Eastern Kentucky | William Robidoux misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 54-47 |
| 15:36 | San Jose State | James Centers gets the rebound | 54-47 |
| 15:18 | San Jose State | Frederick Swenson is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-47 |
| 15:17 | Eastern Kentucky | John Domingue snags the defensive board | 54-47 |
| 15:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Northington throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | San Jose State | David Bryson (C) Gilbert Rother | |
| 14:42 | San Jose State | David Bryson makes the wide open runner near the basket on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Clarence Wolansky | 54-49 |
| 14:29 | Eastern Kentucky | William Robidoux hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by John Domingue | 57-49 |
| 14:09 | San Jose State | James Centers misses the dunk | 57-49 |
| 14:07 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to John McCoin | 57-49 |
| 13:56 | Eastern Kentucky | William Robidoux comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 57-49 |
| 13:55 | San Jose State | David Bryson pulls down the rebound | 57-49 |
| 13:37 | San Jose State | James Centers can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-49 |
| 13:36 | Eastern Kentucky | John McCoin gets the rebound | 57-49 |
| 13:24 | Eastern Kentucky | The pull-up jumper by John McCoin is blocked by David Bryson | 57-49 |
| 13:23 | San Jose State | James Centers pulls down the rebound | 57-49 |
| 13:16 | San Jose State | Clarence Wolansky hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-49 |
| 13:15 | San Jose State | David Bryson grabs the offensive rebound | 57-49 |
| 12:59 | San Jose State | Clarence Wolansky buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Frederick Swenson | 57-52 |
| 12:49 | Eastern Kentucky | John Domingue buries a runner from close range | 59-52 |
| 12:34 | San Jose State | Frederick Swenson connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by James Moseley | 59-55 |
| 12:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Clarence Wolansky is called for the reach on William Robidoux - foul #2 on Clarence Wolansky, team foul #5 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | James Zweier (PG), Ralph Parker (SG), Gary McFadden (SF), Brian Cross (PF), Barney Anderson (C) Paul Northington, William Robidoux, Lawrence Wallace, John Domingue, John McCoin | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Earl Allen (PG), Benjamin Wright (SG), Jason Wilk (SF), Gilbert Rother (PF), Jason Paez (C) James Moseley, Frederick Swenson, Clarence Wolansky, James Centers, David Bryson | |
| 12:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Ralph Parker loses the ball out of bounds | 59-55 |
| 11:42 | San Jose State | James Zweier is called for the reach on Earl Allen - foul #2 on James Zweier, team foul #2 | 59-55 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - James Zweier (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ralph Parker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary McFadden (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Brian Cross (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Barney Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - Earl Allen (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Benjamin Wright (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jason Wilk (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gilbert Rother (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Jason Paez (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:19 | San Jose State | Gilbert Rother hits the finger roll set up by Earl Allen | 59-57 |
| 10:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Gary McFadden clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 59-57 |
| 10:58 | San Jose State | Benjamin Wright pulls down the rebound | 59-57 |
| 10:44 | San Jose State | Benjamin Wright hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Earl Allen | 59-60 |
| 10:29 | Eastern Kentucky | James Zweier misses long on a shot near the basket | 59-60 |
| 10:27 | San Jose State | Jason Wilk pulls down the rebound | 59-60 |
| 10:00 | San Jose State | Benjamin Wright travels with the ball | 59-60 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Northington (PG), William Robidoux (SG), Lawrence Wallace (SF), John Domingue (PF), John McCoin (C) James Zweier, Ralph Parker, Gary McFadden, Brian Cross, Barney Anderson | |
| Subs | San Jose State | James Moseley (PG), Frederick Swenson (SG), Clarence Wolansky (SF), James Centers (PF), David Bryson (C) Earl Allen, Benjamin Wright, Jason Wilk, Gilbert Rother, Jason Paez | |
| 09:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Northington buries a shot from the left side | 61-60 |
| 09:29 | San Jose State | David Bryson knocks in the fadeaway from close range set up by James Moseley | 61-62 |
| 09:24 | Eastern Kentucky | William Robidoux misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 61-62 |
| 09:23 | San Jose State | David Bryson pulls down the rebound | 61-62 |
| 08:59 | San Jose State | James Centers misses badly on the uncontested shot from the free throw line | 61-62 |
| 08:57 | Eastern Kentucky | John Domingue pulls down the rebound | 61-62 |
| 08:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Northington comes up short on the floater from the left side but he's fouled by James Moseley - foul #1 on James Moseley, team foul #6 | 61-62 |
| 08:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Northington makes the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 08:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Northington makes the 2nd free throw | 63-62 |
| 08:34 | San Jose State | Clarence Wolansky is called for a charge against the doubleteam - foul #3 on Clarence Wolansky, team foul #7 | 63-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Barney Anderson (C) John McCoin | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Gilbert Rother (C) David Bryson | |
| 08:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Northington knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by William Robidoux | 66-62 |
| 08:06 | San Jose State | Gilbert Rother loses the ball out of bounds | 66-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Cross (PF) John Domingue | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Jason Paez (C) James Centers | |
| 07:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Barney Anderson lays it in and he's hacked by Jason Paez - foul #3 on Jason Paez, team foul #8 | 68-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | James Zweier (PG) Paul Northington | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 07:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Barney Anderson makes the free throw | 69-62 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - James Zweier (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Robidoux (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lawrence Wallace (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Brian Cross (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Barney Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - James Moseley (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frederick Swenson (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Clarence Wolansky (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Gilbert Rother (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Jason Paez (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:32 | San Jose State | Lawrence Wallace steps in front of the James Moseley pass | 69-62 |
| 07:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Cross comes up short on the floater in the paint but he's hacked by Gilbert Rother - foul #1 on Gilbert Rother, team foul #9 | 69-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Ralph Parker (SG), Gary McFadden (SF), John McCoin (C) William Robidoux, Lawrence Wallace, Barney Anderson | |
| Subs | San Jose State | David Bryson (C) Jason Paez | |
| 07:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Cross makes the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 07:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Cross misses the 2nd free throw | 70-62 |
| 07:17 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to David Bryson | 70-62 |
| 06:55 | San Jose State | James Moseley misses short on an open jumpshot from the right wing | 70-62 |
| 06:53 | San Jose State | Gilbert Rother tips it back up and in | 70-64 |
| 06:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Ralph Parker buries a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by John McCoin | 72-64 |
| 06:15 | San Jose State | Clarence Wolansky buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Frederick Swenson | 72-67 |
| 06:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Cross loses the ball out of bounds | 72-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Northington (PG), William Robidoux (SG), Lawrence Wallace (SF), John Domingue (PF) James Zweier, Ralph Parker, Gary McFadden, Brian Cross | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Earl Allen (PG), Benjamin Wright (SG), James Centers (PF), Jason Paez (C) James Moseley, Frederick Swenson, Clarence Wolansky, David Bryson | |
| 05:37 | San Jose State | Benjamin Wright is whistled for traveling | 72-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Barney Anderson (C) John McCoin | |
| Subs | San Jose State | Jason Wilk (SF) Gilbert Rother | |
| 05:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Barney Anderson makes the shot from the left block on a great pass from Paul Northington | 74-67 |
| 05:07 | San Jose State | James Centers hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Earl Allen | 74-69 |
| 04:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Jason Wilk is called for the reach on Lawrence Wallace - foul #1 on Jason Wilk, team foul #10 | 74-69 |
| 04:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Lawrence Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 75-69 |
| 04:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Lawrence Wallace misses the 2nd free throw | 75-69 |
| 04:59 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to James Centers | 75-69 |
| 04:43 | San Jose State | Jason Paez clanks a shot near the basket | 75-69 |
| 04:41 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Barney Anderson | 75-69 |
| 04:23 | Eastern Kentucky | John Domingue hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 75-69 |
| 04:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Barney Anderson hits the follow up shot | 77-69 |
| 04:07 | San Jose State | James Centers misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 77-69 |
| 04:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Barney Anderson grabs the board | 77-69 |
| 03:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Earl Allen steals it from John Domingue | 77-69 |
| 03:48 | San Jose State | Benjamin Wright banks in the layup on a nice dish by Earl Allen | 77-71 |
| 03:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Barney Anderson scores on a runner in the lane | 79-71 |
| 03:41 | San Jose State | San Jose State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | John McCoin (C) Barney Anderson | |
| Subs | San Jose State | James Moseley (PG), Frederick Swenson (SG), Clarence Wolansky (SF), David Bryson (C) Earl Allen, Benjamin Wright, Jason Wilk, Jason Paez | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Paul Northington (fresh) 22 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Robidoux (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lawrence Wallace (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Domingue (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - John McCoin (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | San Jose State | PG - James Moseley (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frederick Swenson (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SF - Clarence Wolansky (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Centers (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - David Bryson (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:32 | San Jose State | James Centers is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Frederick Swenson | 79-74 |
| 03:13 | Eastern Kentucky | John Domingue hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Paul Northington | 81-74 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:51 | San Jose State | Lawrence Wallace picks off the pass by James Centers | 81-74 |
| 02:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Lawrence Wallace loses the dribble to Frederick Swenson | 81-74 |
| 02:17 | San Jose State | Clarence Wolansky clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 81-74 |
| 02:16 | Eastern Kentucky | John Domingue grabs the defensive rebound | 81-74 |
| 01:54 | Eastern Kentucky | James Moseley is called for the reach on John Domingue - foul #2 on James Moseley, team foul #11 | 81-74 |
| 01:54 | Eastern Kentucky | John Domingue makes the 1st free throw | 82-74 |
| 01:54 | Eastern Kentucky | John Domingue misses the 2nd free throw | 82-74 |
| 01:54 | San Jose State | David Bryson gets the rebound | 82-74 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:34 | San Jose State | Frederick Swenson is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a shot from the right side | 82-74 |
| 01:32 | San Jose State | James Centers tips it home | 82-76 |
| 01:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Northington misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 82-76 |
| 01:13 | San Jose State | Clarence Wolansky grabs the board | 82-76 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:01 | San Jose State | David Bryson is hacked by John Domingue - foul #2 on John Domingue, team foul #3 | 82-76 |
| 00:50 | San Jose State | James Moseley is fouled on the floor by Paul Northington - foul #2 on Paul Northington, team foul #4 | 82-76 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:48 | San Jose State | James Centers knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Clarence Wolansky | 82-79 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Northington is fouled on the floor by David Bryson - foul #3 on David Bryson, team foul #12 | 82-79 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Ralph Parker (SG), Gary McFadden (SF) William Robidoux, Lawrence Wallace | |
| Subs | San Jose State | | |
| 00:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Northington makes the 1st free throw | 83-79 |
| 00:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Northington misses the 2nd free throw | 83-79 |
| 00:25 | San Jose State | The rebound goes to David Bryson | 83-79 |
| 00:19 | San Jose State | Clarence Wolansky splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 83-79 |
| 00:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Ralph Parker gets the rebound | 83-79 |
| 00:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 83-79 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | San Jose State | San Jose State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:15 | Eastern Kentucky | John McCoin is hacked by Frederick Swenson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Frederick Swenson, team foul #13 | 83-79 |
| 00:15 | Eastern Kentucky | John McCoin makes the 1st free throw | 84-79 |
| 00:15 | Eastern Kentucky | John McCoin makes the 2nd free throw | 85-79 |
| 00:09 | San Jose State | Clarence Wolansky knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Frederick Swenson | 85-82 |
| 00:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Ralph Parker is fouled in the backcourt by James Moseley - foul #3 on James Moseley, team foul #14 | 85-82 |
| 00:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Ralph Parker misses the 1st free throw | 85-82 |
| 00:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Ralph Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 86-82 |
| 00:00 | San Jose State | Frederick Swenson evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 86-82 |